Kafka Engineer

Company Description

Are you ready to shape the future technological landscape in Europe?

We are dedicated to responsible digitalisation, building innovative, inclusive solutions that drive meaningful impact. With over 8,900 professionals across Europe, we help EU institutions, public and private organisations thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world. Are you ready to shape the future through technology? Your journey starts here. Take a look at some of our impactful projects here: https://netcompany.com/cases/

Job Description

Are you ready for a sneak-peek in the day of a Kafka Engineer in Netcompany?

As a Kafka Engineer You Will

• Design, configure, and deploy Kafka clusters to support high-volume, real-time data streams.
• Monitor Kafka infrastructure health, performance, and security, and implement necessary optimizations and enhancements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kafka cluster operation, data ingestion, and processing.
• Implement best practices for data governance, access control, and compliance within the Kafka ecosystem.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement end-to-end data pipelines.
• Stay up to date with Kafka-related developments and industry trends, recommending relevant tools and practices.
  
  

Qualifications

What would make you a fit for the role:

• At least 5 years of relevant working experience.
• Proven experience working with Kafka in large-scale, production environments.
• Strong understanding of Kafka architecture, internals, and ecosystem components.
• Expertise in Confluent Kafka and Confluent Cloud.
• Proficiency in Java programming languages for developing Kafka applications.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, and PowerShell.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated and proactive with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  
  

It would also be a big plus if you match some of the following:

• Experience with IBM MQ Series (administration, patching, monitoring, troubleshooting)
• Familiarity with DevOps tools such as GitHub, Nexus, Jira, Azure DevOps, and Splunk.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Solid working knowledge of Linux environments.
  
  

Additional Information

Being a part of the Netcompany team, you will be provided with:

• The opportunity to work in a modern environment.
• A competitive compensation
• Hybrid working model
• Continuous learning opportunities using the most modern methods (unlimited access to Udemy for Business, ad-hoc trainings)
• A personalized development plan for targeted career growth
  
  

If you are looking forward to be part of a diverse environment, and have the opportunity to work alongside well-experienced professionals, on challenging, large-scale projects that directly impact millions of citizens around the globe, then this is the place to be!

By joining Netcompany Luxembourg, you will be an integral part of a distinguished team of 300+ tech enthusiasts working for international projects, primarily within the European Institutions market, with a unique opportunity to shape the future of digital services in an environment that values ideas and fosters growth.

Please upload your CV in English via the Apply button. All applications will be treated as strictly confidential.

We ensure equal opportunities, treatment, and consideration to all candidates. Discrimination based on sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation or marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other factor protected by applicable laws and regulations is prohibited. As part of the Netcompany culture, we respect human rights and focus on creating a positive workplace, where all employees are valued, and where diversity and inclusion are a vital part of our everyday working experience.

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